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Elizabeth R is a BBC television drama serial of six 90-minute plays starring Glenda Jackson as Queen Elizabeth I of England. It was first broadcast on BBC2 from February to March 1971, through the ABC in Australia and broadcast in the United States on PBS's Masterpiece Theatre.
A 1971 TV mini series starring Glenda Jackson as the English queen, who faces political and personal challenges in a turbulent era. See cast, crew, episodes, trivia, reviews, and more on IMDb.
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Jan 22, 2022 · Glenda Jackson won two Emmys for her portrayal of the Tudor queen in this six-part BBC series. She captures Elizabeth's intelligence, vulnerability, and wit in a turbulent era of plots, wars, and suitors.
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Jun 16, 2023 · Her decision allowed her to take the title role in the BBC series Elizabeth R (1971), for which she shaved her head and wore painfully cumbersome costumes in order to show the loneliness that Elizabeth Tudor endured in creating the character of an all-conquering queen.
Years: 1971. Seasons: 1. Genre: Drama. Glenda Jackson stars as Queen Elizabeth I in this series documenting the dramatic reign of the Virgin Queen.
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Feb 17, 1971 · Elizabeth R starred Glenda Jackson as the Tudor queen and proved so popular that a hurried repeat showing was scheduled the week after its first run ended.
